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​​Waves

Waves is an eight week programme that aims to support adults 18+ years old who have been bereaved by suicide.

Waves Support groups - you can email or phone the contact in your area.

More information about the Waves programme

Location Contact Information

Auckland (North Shore) Equip 09 477 0338
Waves Coordinator 
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Dates
Auckland (Silverdale)
Yellow Brick Road 

Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Date : October 2024 Flyer
Auckland (Otahuhu))
Yellow Brick Road 

Email: [email protected]


Auckland (South) Verona Ramadu
Email: [email protected]

Auckland (City & West)
Contact Christine Jones

[email protected]
Upcoming Dates: TBA

Blenheim Care Marlborough
Carla Brownie +64 3 5780302
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Date: TBC


Christchurch | North, South and Mid Canterbury Yellow Brick Road - Postvention Support Services brochure
0800 876 682
Liz St Thomas
Email: [email protected] 
Upcoming Dates:
16 October - 4 December 7pm - 9pm
Hamilton
Karyn Woodhouse 021 437 803
Email: [email protected]

Kāpiti Kāpiti Loss and Grief Centre
Letitia Geldenhuys
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Dates: TBA
Midlands (Waikato & Lakes Districts)
Yellow Brick Road - Postvention Support Services Brochure
0800 732 825
Email: [email protected]
Nelson (Richmond) Waves Nelson
Anita Thompson 021 891 196
Grant Bessant 021 623 039
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Dates: TBA
Nelson
Yellow Brick Road - Te Wahapūahoaho
Postvention Support Services Brochure
Starting March 2025
Contact: Jeannette
Email: [email protected]
Or phone: 0800 732 825
Email: [email protected]

Taupo arc Counselling Services
0800 299 5272
Mel Flynn
Email: [email protected]

Tauranga | Western Bay of Plenty Jeanette Jones
07 578 4480
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Dates:
14 October - 9 December 2024
Wellington
Skylight
0800 299 100
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Dates: TBA
Wellington
Tony's Place
Shelley Brunskill-Matson
027 454 8558
Email: [email protected]
Upcoming Dates: 
from 25th February 2025
Wellington - (Greater Wellington)
Te Whatu Ora - National Public Health
Lil Leeper
0274 500 083
Email: [email protected]
West Coast
Annabel Gossett
027 463 9059
Email: [email protected]


Resources Available at Skylight

Skylight is here to help you through difficult times. We can assist you in a variety of ways with information appropriate for your situation. You are welcome to visit us and receive free information and a support pack from our resource centre and borrow books from the specialist library. We also facilitate Professional Development training and offer Counselling support services for children, young people, family/whānau and individuals who are experiencing tough times.

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